[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 127 (Monday, July 3, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37910-37911]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-5948]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[No. DoD-2006-HA-0015]


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

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    The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the 
following proposal for collection of information under the provisions 
of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35).

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by August 
2, 2006.
    Title, Form and OMB Number: TRICARE DoD/CHAMPUS Medical Claim 
Patient's Request for Medical Payment; DD Form 2642; OMB Control Number 
0720-0006.

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    Type of Request: Extension.
    Number of Respondents: 2,400,000.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 2,400,000.
    Average Burden per Response: 15 minutes.
    Annual Burden Hours: 600,000.
    Needs and Uses: The form is used solely by beneficiaries claiming 
reimbursement for medical expenses under the TRICARE Program. The 
information collected will be used by TRICARE/CHAMPUS to determine 
beneficiary eligibility, other health insurance liability, 
certification that the beneficiary received the case, and reimbursement 
for the medical services received.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: Mr. John Kraemer.
    Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information 
collection should be sent to Mr. Kraemer at the Office of Management 
and Budget, DoD Health Desk Officer, Room 10102, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503.
    You may also submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by the following method:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.
    DoD Clearance Officer: Ms. Patricia Toppings.
    Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal 
should be sent to Ms. Toppings at WHS/ESD/Information Management 
Division, 1777 North Kent Street, RPN, Suite 11000, Arlington, VA 
22209-2133.

    Dated: June 26, 2006.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 06-5948 Filed 6-30-06; 8:45 am]
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